Regional Income Differentials and the Issue of Regional Equalisation in Ireland.

The paper explores the topical issue of regional income equalisation using a variety of data sources on both output and incomes in order to determine the degree of convergence at the level of the eight regional uthorities. The inter-regional variations in economic welfare are decomposed into a number of components relating to participation, employment, dependency and productivity.

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Year of publication:	1999
Authors:	Boyle, Gerry ; McCarthy, Tom ; Walsh, Jim
Institutions:	Department of Economics, National University of Ireland
Subject:	income equalisation \| convergence \| agglomeration

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Extent:	application/pdf
Series:	Economics, Finance and Accounting Department Working Paper Series.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Notes:	55 pages
Classification:	R12 - Size and Spatial Distributions of Regional Economic Activity ; R50 - Regional Government Analysis. General ; R58 - Regional Development Policy
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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